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City Sightseeing Walking Tour – Founding Fathers and Mothers

City Sightseeing Walking Tour – Founding Fathers and Mothers

Overview

Come explore the Philadelphia of the people caught up in the world changing events of 1776. A professional tour guide will lead you through Old City Philadelphia, including: Independence Mall, home of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the President’s House to learn about the people shaping our early republic. You will then continue to Benjamin Franklin’s grave to learn about our favorite Philadelphian, Arch Street Meeting House to explore the role of the Quakers, Betsy Ross’ House where we get insight into the role of women, Elfreth’s Alley to meet the everyday people of revolutionary Philadelphia and Christ Church, the place of worship for many prominent Philadelphians.

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Tue 17 Jun

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Tue 17 Jun

Starting at $20.00

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What's Included

Guided Walking Tour

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

1

Betsy Ross House

Walk by the Betsey Ross House

2

Independence Mall

Independence Mall Walk thru with a professional guide

3

Benjamin Franklin's Grave

Pass by Benjamin Franklin's Grave site.

4

Liberty Bell Center

Pass by Liberty Bell

5

Elfreth's Alley

Go down Elfreth's Alley

6

Christ Church

Pass by Christ Church

7

Old City Hall

Pass by Old City Hall

8

The President's House

Pass by the Old President's House

9

Independence Hall

Pass by Independence Hall

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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